August weather forecast
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Ogburn Crossroads, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, Ogburn Crossroads records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.7°F (30.4°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Ogburn Crossroads usually reports an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during the month of August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are June and August, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ogburn Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In Ogburn Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Ogburn Crossroads, is 86.7°F (30.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Ogburn Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall in Ogburn Crossroads are June and August, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ogburn Crossroads, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ogburn Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ogburn Crossroads?

In August, the average day length in Ogburn Crossroads, North Carolina, is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Ogburn Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Ogburn Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in August - Ogburn Crossroads, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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